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France keeps faith with nuclear in face of global doubtshttp://www.theguardian.com/environment/2011/mar/23/french-firms-nuclear-leadership
The French government is championing EDF and Areva as they try to build their nuclear businesses around the world<p>No country outside of Japan has been watching the crisis unfold around the Fukushima nuclear plant more closely than France. Atomic stations provide more than three-quarters of French electricity and the government is keen to champion the 85% state-owned power provider, &Eacute;lectricit&eacute; de France (EDF), and nuclear plant builder, Areva, as they try to build their businesses around the world.</p><p></p> <a href="http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2011/mar/23/french-firms-nuclear-leadership">Continue reading...</a>Nuclear powerEnergyEnvironmentFranceEuropeWorld newsEDF EnergyBusinessEnergy industryWed, 23 Mar 2011 12:09:55 GMThttp://www.theguardian.com/environment/2011/mar/23/french-firms-nuclear-leadershipShaun Curry/AFP/Getty ImagesEDF operates 58 nuclear reactors in France. Photograph: Shaun Curry/AFP/Getty ImagesShaun Curry/AFP/Getty ImagesEDF is selling three British electricity distribution networks and a private power networks business. Photograph: Shaun Curry/AFP/Getty ImagesTerry Macalister2011-03-23T12:09:55Z